Stepping out of the airport the first thing that could be noticed was how heavy the air was. I couldn't even breathe in the air through my nose. Also just being outside for like five minutes was starting to make me sweat a ton which is so weird. The driving in Vietnam is something that would make me crazy. Everyone just cuts everybody off and the amount of scooters is … [Read more...] about First day in Vietnam
Since our last stop of the trip is in Indonesia, I thought I should look up some fun facts about the country. The country has 17,508 islands but only 6000 are inhabited by people, so nearly 2/3 of Indonesian islands are uninhabited. Indonesia is home to the largest flower in the world, the Rafflesia, and is second in the world in the category of biodiversity trailing only … [Read more...] about Indonesia Fun Facts
Well we are officially airborne in 13 days and I don't even want to begin to think about all the things that are in the middle of those 13 days. It really is crazy how procrastinating all semester finally catches up with you in the last weeks of school. The amount of tests and assignments due in the next two weeks is a recurrent nightmare and an MCAT in the middle of it all to … [Read more...] about 13 days
Bali will no doubt be one of the most beautiful places I will have ever visited by the time we are done with the trip. I was looking up cool places to see sunsets and sunrises, and a list of top seven bars for sunset watching came up. The number one bar for watching the sunsets is the rock bar in Jimbaran. This bar is built on the rocks of the coast and overlooks the indian … [Read more...] about Bars in Bali
Since we will be in Singapore for a little over a day, I thought I should look up the tourist attractions of the country. One of the big attractions is the Singapore flyer. The flyer is considered the world's largest giant observation wheel. The view overlooks the Singapore skyline as well as the spice islands of Indonesia. Each package includes a thirty minute ride on the … [Read more...] about Singapore Flyer